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it's a scam
Bank of Ireland issues warning over 'professional and convincing' social media investment scams
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immunisation
Children up to six months to be offered RSV vaccine in effort to reduce infections this winter
The Explainer
Why is Pope Leo facing criticism after his first 100 days?
Our reporter Diarmuid Pepper joins to examine what the first American pope has actually done, what his priorities are, and what his approach signals for the future of the Church.
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HOME OF THE LILYWHITE STUFF
Diageo plans to double capacity of Kildare brewery and make it a Guinness hub for new markets
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Coming Soon
Documentary on Ryanair and an appearance from Rosie O'Donnell among RTÉ’s new season offerings
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scam ads
'Never order off this site': Massive web of fake shops targeting Irish Facebook users uncovered
The Journal Investigates reveals that almost 100 pages have attempted to scam shoppers with more than 50,000 Meta ads.
Websites use Irish names or locations without actually being based in Ireland.
Similar pages are operating around the world, where they have reached potentially millions of social media users.
Customers complain of goods that are cheaper quality than advertised, or which never arrive.
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20 Aug 2025
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frankly
Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘instinct’ is to back a united Ireland as she praises 'kind' Martin McGuinness
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HEATHER VS SEÁN
'TDs should keep their mouths shut': Cllrs question power of FG's top tier in presidential race
The touchy subject of TDs and senators wielding more power than the Fine Gael grassroots surfaces again this week.
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Presidential Election
Newly elected senator says he would run for the presidency - if a big party come knocking
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harvey morrison sherratt
Parents of Harvey say Simon Harris is responsible for failed promises, but not their son's death
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Limerick City
Far from the Oasis masses, Ireland's underground music scene came alive at Féile na Gréine
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Biodiversity
Ireland's nature heroes: Meet the grassroots guardians of the country's wild spaces
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Scam
Gardaí investigating social media scammer after hundreds conned by bogus Electric Picnic tickets
A woman with a large following on social media claimed to have Electric Picnic tickets for sale – but no-one has received them.
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mo chara in court
'The British state is on edge': Kneecap's second day in court sees police action and legal wrangling
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, aka Mo Chara, must return again next month to see if he’ll face a trial.
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George’s Dock bridge
Part of Luas Red Line to remain closed for at least a week after gas fire at George’s Dock
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financial services union
Union takes its fight against Bank of Ireland's return-to-office policy to the WRC
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Northern Ireland
Accused shouted 'trick or treat' before throwing petrol bomb inside Armagh pub, court hears
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Poo diligence
Local councils issued just 48 fines for dog fouling last year (and 14 didn't issue any at all)
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Workplace Relations Commission
School ordered to pay teacher €85,000 after 'at home with the baby' comment during job interview
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Nitrous Oxide
Call for regulation of 'laughing gas' due to harm posed to reproductive health
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London
Police corral hundreds of protesters as Kneecap's Mo Chara returns to court to face UK terror charge
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh is one-third of Belfast rap trio Kneecap and performs under the stage name ‘Mo Chara’.
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Carlow
Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra was 'shining light' who lived 'a short but packed life', funeral hears
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Housing
House prices are rising fastest outside of Dublin (but Leitrim is still the cheapest county)
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FactCheck
Debunked: Asylum seekers are not exempt from income tax for a year after they are allowed to work
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Inver
Tributes paid to Donegal teenager who died tragically, as gardaí continue investigations
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drone zones
Fixed charge offences for breaches of new drone regulations on the way
Geographical drone zones are expected to be designated in the future under the new plan.
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Nominations
Kelly says he's not out of the running yet as Humphreys clocks up supporters
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Roll with it
‘Supersonic’ lift for Dublin economy as Oasis gigs fuel weekend spending surge
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Áras bid
Heather Humphreys leading Seán Kelly in bid for Fine Gael nomination for presidency
